Museums of interest in Paris with children

Paris is full of wonderful monuments, but there are also many museums in this city that house great works of art. Not only can we enjoy the famous Louvre museum, there are many others dedicated to children. Parisian museums for children Visiting the city can be tiring for children, so it is convenie

Parisian museums for children

Visiting the city can be tiring for children, so it is convenient to offer different and focused activities for them. Paris offers museums with activities for children with which they can enjoy and learn.

- Louvre Museum

The main jeweler of art keeps in his kilometric interior the works of Michelangelo, The Kiss, The Victory of Samothrace and the mysterious Gioconda. It is worthwhile to schedule a visit if we travel with children who are old enough to hold a few hours in this magnificent museum and discover some of these great works of art.

The usual schedule is from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and it closes on Tuesdays. Admission is free for children under 18 and young people from 18 to 25 if they are from European Union countries, for adults the price is € 10. We can take the opportunity to visit the museum on the first Sunday of each month, when admission is free for all.

- Museum 'de la Curiosité'

Open on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and during school holidays from 2 to 7 in the afternoon. This is one of the most original and unique museums in Paris.

Located in the middle of the Marais neighborhood, children can live incredible moments and enter the fantastic world of magic games. Admission for adults costs € 7 and for children € 5.

- The horse museum, Grandes Écuries

40 km from Paris, is the largest and most beautiful horse museum in the world. Located in the large stables of the Prince of Condé, it offers equestrian shows several times a day.

Adults pay: € 8.5 and children from 4 to 12 years, € 6. Teenagers aged 13-17 pay a € 7 admission fee.

- La cité des enfants

Science museum for children from 3 to 12 years old, is a place for children to explore and discover how things work. It is located in Cité des Sciences et de l'industrie. Children have to be accompanied by an adult to visit this museum, which is divided into two zones, one for children aged 3 to 5 years, and another for children from 5 to 12. It is open from Tuesday to Sunday and lasts 1 hour and a half each session. Tickets are priced at € 5.

- Gally's farm, children's workshops

Gally's farm is a garden, a farm and a zoo. It is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. throughout the year. Children can pick flowers and vegetables (this activity is open from April to November.) The workshops of the farm last about 45 minutes and are for children from 3 to 12 years old. They can learn to make bread, butter, the world of bees, etc. for a price of € 2.50 per child.

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